Victorian primary schools to implement phonics-based reading by 2027
Source: The Age
Teachers have secured a multimillion-dollar deal with the state government after initially being denied a say on how Victorian children should be taught to read.
All state school students from prep to grade 2 will learn to read using the same explicit teaching method within two years, after the state’s powerful teachers’ union reached a deal with the state government over how the new educational mandate would… [889 chars]